https://jakubhovorka.cloud/tags/hardware/Recent content in Hardware on Jakub HovorkaHugoenFri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://jakubhovorka.cloud/posts/homelab-diary-part-3/Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://jakubhovorka.cloud/posts/homelab-diary-part-3/<p>In the previous part of this blog series, I shared what approach I chose when deciding on what hardware my homelab needs, and I also went over all the parts I ended up buying. Now is the time to finally start building and turn the pile of parts into a homelab.</p> <p><img src="https://jakubhovorka.cloud/posts/homelab-diary-part-3/ef79b712-2485-42f7-a8fd-63b05085e3e3.jpg" alt="The pile of parts before assembly"></p> <p>The parts used in this build (details about prices are in the previous part of this series):</p>https://jakubhovorka.cloud/posts/homelab-diary-part-2/Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://jakubhovorka.cloud/posts/homelab-diary-part-2/<p>Yes, building any computer in 2026 is a painful experience for your wallet. Unfortunately, it won&rsquo;t get better any time soon (thanks, AI!), and it might even get worse, so we just have to grit our teeth and try to find the best deals possible.</p> <p>As I mentioned in the previous part of this series, a homelab is an indispensable tool for improving your engineering skills, which is why I think it&rsquo;s a worthy investment in your future. But what actually is a homelab?</p>